About Me

Roles, Responsibilities and Experiences

September 2024 - May 2025

VP of Events; Concordi’art, Concordia University

Selected out of various candidates to be the VP of Events for Concordi’art for the 2024/25 academic year. Concordi’art is a student run club that connects Concordia art students from various disciplines, and provides opportunities that foster connection, and networking within and beyond the Concordia community, educational opportunities that allow for a deeper understanding of the various professions within the art industry, and opportunities for exhibitions and income. Contacted event spaces, researched costs of materials, catering and events, aided other executives with the budget, planning and ideas for administrative work.  

June 2023 - August 2023

Companion; YMCA Fine Arts Camp, Concordia University

Companion at the YMCA Concordia University Fine Arts Camp for the 7-week summer session. Worked one-on-one with various children to ensure their participation and enjoyment of the camp. Spent two weeks with one camper, and 4 weeks with another. Assisted counsellors in tailoring activities to the abilities of my campers, communicated with respective parents regarding their child’s day, changes that needed to be made, feedback, and general daily checkups to ensure their child was getting the most from their time at camp. Spent time before my camper’s attendance learning their background, their needs, wants, interests and unique qualities to ensure I was equipped daily with the tools to foster an inclusive and fun summer camp experience. Communicated with my superiors to ensure my needs and my camper’s needs were met. Additionally, spent time as a floating counsellor assisting where needed, aiding staff in changing programming to be more inclusive and supporting staff who needed specialized support for some campers.

March 2024

Event Volunteer; Art Matters Festival, Concordia University

One day event volunteer for an Art Matters Vernissage and Artist Talk. Aided the facilitator in last-minute setup tweaks, supervised the artworks during the vernissage, troubleshooting issues, aided artists when needed, supervised gallery space and artwork during the artist talk, and aided visitors with questions, directions and providing information on Art Matters.

December 2023

Holiday Market Fair; Career Advising & Professional Success, Concordia University

Selected out of a range of applicants, from students across faculties and local businesses and vendors, to sell items at the CAPS Holiday Market. Set up the table prior to the event, ran the table from 11a.m.-3 p.m., and took down the table after. Handled cash and e-transfer transactions, solved any complications or issues on the fly and engaged with attendees.

September 2023

Summer of Love Art Market; Fine Arts Student Student Alliance, Concordia University

Selected out of a range of applicants, from students across faculties and local businesses and vendors, to sell items at the FASA Summer of Love Art Market. Set up prior to the event, ran the table from 12-4 p.m., and took down the table after. Handled cash and e-transfer transactions, solved any complications or issues on the fly and engaged with attendees.

April 2023 - Present

Radio DJ at CJLO 1690AM; Concordia University Community Radio

Radio DJ with a weekly show, “Hittin’ All the Bases”. Creating weekly hour-long sets, prepping notes, and information on the music, researching local open mic events, local musicians and DJs playing around the city and informing listeners. Creating weekly playlists documenting the artists, song titles, whether the music is newly released, Canadian music, Hits, instrumental etc. Keeping track of song durations and talk spot durations down to the seconds in the playlist. Following the ad schedule and playing the ads at required times throughout the show. Updating the show web page with the show recordings, including descriptions, times, and dates. Adhering to Canadian Radio Rules and Regulations for song selections, and talk spot sections.

October 2022 - October 2023

Member of The Board of Directors for the Art Matters Festival

Worked to ensure that Art Matters BoD fulfills its legal duties and obligations to the Art Matters Festival; fostering Art Matters’ vision, monitoring its performance, developing its policy, ensuring the organization fulfills its legal responsibilities, and ensuring it acts with loyalty, honesty, diligence, and care. Attending board meetings, passing motions, and selecting festival facilitators, curators and jury members. Going over budgets, suggesting changes, and assisting facilitators and coordinators wherever possible. Completing interviews with coordinators for the Volunteer Coordinator Position. Member of the Catalogue Launcg Committee, planning and sunning the Launch and Clothing sale with other board members and volunteers.

December 2022

Concordia Student Union X Faculty of Fine Arts Student Association Holiday Market

Selected out of a range of applicants, from students to local small businesses to sell work at the Holiday Market. Set up and ran the table alone for the day. Engaged with customers, completed transactions, and solved transaction and set-up issues on the fly.

October 2022

Juror for the 2022 Fall Programming at Gallerie VAV Gallery, at Concordia University

Jury member for Concordia’s VAV gallery fall 2022 programming. Individually went through each submission from the open call. Ranking them out of 5 based on personal affinity, feasibility to the project and/or individual works, clarity and coherence of the submission, and adherence to submission guidelines. From those ranks, designating an overall mark out of 5 to determine the successfulness of the work and its alignment with the VAV gallery’s mandate and anti-oppression values. Providing constructive comments and feedback to each applicant. A group meeting with all other jurors to discuss and collaboratively create a plan for the fall programming.

September 2020 - May 2021

Senior Arts Editor of the Branksome Hall Arts and Literary Magazine; Perennial

Collaborated with the Senior Writing Editor, Junior Arts Editor, and Communications Leader to plan and run team meetings virtually. Sourced submissions, contacted artists, ensured high-quality images and selected the final pieces for publication. Planned, designed and ordered team merchandise. Created the first publication draft and submitted it to the publisher. Collaborated with the other editors, leaders, team members and the publisher to revise each draft before sending the publication to print.

July 2020 - August 2020

Summer Media Internship at Caldwell Securities Ltd.

Created and edited videos of the Portfolio Manager discussing a fund for clients. Worked closely with the marketing team and altered the videos based on feedback and requirements. Populated the Caldwell Securities Ltd. Facebook page based off the existing LinkedIn page.

January 2020 - May 2020

Junior Arts Editor of the Branksome Hall Arts and Literary Magazine; Perennial

Assisted the Senior Editors in running team meetings, sourcing and photographing submissions. Created one section of the first draft and submitted it to the publisher. Worked with the Senior Editors and publisher to revise each draft before the publication was sent to print.

April 2019 - June 2019

Volunteer at the Luminato Festival of Arts in Toronto

Worked with other volunteers and exhibit managers to facilitate outdoor art exhibits. Interacted with the public to ensure the exhibits ran smoothly. Ensured the safety and proper condition of the exhibits.